had interceded
- past perfect of intercede.
Example Sentences
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Ultimately, she said, a higher-ranking officer came by and helped her, but only after others had interceded on her behalf.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2011
By the time Weiner left the podium, it seemed like ages since Breitbart had interceded.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2011
Fighting Frenchmen approached this question with the pain and passion of their long agony; they resented the patent fact that the U.S. and British Governments had interceded for some of the arrested men.*
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week it developed that President Hoover, anxious to retain Soviet trade, had interceded with an order to Secretary Doak to adopt a more liberal policy toward Russian businessmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
He wondered if Dorothy had interceded with her father, and his eyes softened at the thought.
From The Squire's Daughter by Hocking, Silas K(itto)
